Private helicopter experience over the Strait of Messina
Bringing the Strait to the world
☀ Morning departure · 45–50 min flight · VIP day
€10,000Price per private experience
5 guests plus a guide, or 6 without a guide
Private chauffeur throughout the day, Il Picciolo, wellness, gourmet lunch and excursion. Golf on request.
Times are indicative. Availability, weather and the programme are confirmed by the team. An enquiry does not confirm a booking.
The programme, actual services and any extras are agreed with the team before confirmation.
Share your preferred date, guests and wishes.
The team checks availability, services and travel details.
Travel with a confirmed programme and your team’s contact details.
Castiglione di Sicilia · Ganzirri · Torre Faro · Costa Viola · Chianalea · Scilla
Stops and times are indicative. The final programme depends on availability, weather and operating conditions and is agreed with the team.
A private day combining a chauffeur at your disposal throughout the day, a 45–50 minute flight over the Strait of Messina with an onboard tour guide along the full route, and Il Picciolo Golf Club with wellness facilities and a gourmet fish lunch. Golf is available on request. The day concludes with a privately guided excursion to Taormina, Savoca or Castelmola.
5 guests plus a guide, or 6 guests without a guide.
Castiglione di Sicilia
The journey starts at the heliport, in the Etna and Alcantara Valley area.
Messina and Ganzirri
From above, Messina's coastline and the Ganzirri lakes trace a meeting of city, water and sea.
Torre Faro and the Pylon
Capo Peloro, where the Ionian and Tyrrhenian seas meet: the Pylon is this landscape's landmark.
Costa Viola, Chianalea and Scilla
Calabria's coastline unfolds between headlands and sea. Chianalea's houses meet the water; Scilla's Ruffo Castle overlooks the village.
Il Picciolo Golf Club
In the Etna landscape, the VIP programme combines wellness, a gourmet lunch and golf on request.
Taormina, Savoca or Castelmola · choose one destination
Choose one destination: Taormina offers Ionian views and town-centre strolls; Savoca evokes The Godfather in its historic lanes; Castelmola is a panoramic village above Taormina.
Open a photograph to view it in full.
Times are indicative. Availability, weather conditions and the programme are confirmed by the Zancle team.
5 guests plus a guide, or 6 guests without a guide.
No. The team checks availability, conditions and the programme before confirming.
All three helicopter experiences include 45–50 minutes of flight time. The Full Experience lasts around 5–6 hours; the VIP option is a full day.
Explore the route and practical details, then agree your programme with the team.
Choose your experience, preferred date and guests, then send your enquiry to the team. Wait for your receipt reference. Availability and the booking will be confirmed separately.
☀ Morning · 45–50 min flight · Full Experience 5-6 hours
€8,000
Partner winery / resort · Castiglione di Sicilia helipad · Strait flight · Tasting experience · Taormina / Savoca / Castelmola
Explore the experience
☀ Morning · 45–50 minute panoramic flight
€4,500
Castiglione di Sicilia Heliport · Laghi di Ganzirri · Pilone · Costa Viola · Chianalea · Scilla
Explore the experienceAntonio and Massimiliano are your Zancle contacts in Messina. Share your dates, guest numbers and preferences: the team checks the services and prepares your proposal.
Ask for the programme, included services, any extras and the payment, change and cancellation conditions. Flights and sea activities depend on operating and weather conditions.
The luxury of experiencing Sicily.BRINGING THE STRAIT TO THE WORLD